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Online scams cost $485 mn in US in 2011: survey

Online scams including identity theft schemes, "advance fee" and "romance fraud" cost Americans some $ 485 million in 2011, a report prepared for the FBI said Thursday.
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How to Avoid Scams in Online Poker Rooms

Playing Texas Hold'em or other forms of poker online has become very popular. You can easily find several places offering you a chance to play poker online, but there are scams you should be aware of. Most of these online poker scams can be avoided or recognized, before they can personally affect you. It is a . . . → Read More: How to Avoid Scams in Online Poker Rooms

With online shopping, banking more popular consumers need to guard against scams

MONTREAL – Did you ever get an email saying a package couldn't be delivered and you should click on the attachment for details?
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Ripoff Romeo targets unsuspecting women online

FRANKLIN — Don’t tell Jill Mohr that men are like dogs. She just might think it’s an insult to Morgan,…
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Victims of online dating scams feel doubly traumatized

Research suggests victims of online romance fraud are traumatized both by the loss of money and the loss of perceived "romantic relationships."
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CYBER LOVE CHEATS AND ONLINE SCAMS ON THE RISE IN SELANGOR

SHAH ALAM, March 28 (Bernama) — Crimes involving cyber love cheats andonline purchase scams recorded a spike in Selangor last year although commercialcrimes as a whole reduced by 15.6 per cent, in the same period. Selangor Commercial Crimes Investigation Department deputy chief, Supt NgKeok Chai said the state recorded 4,943 commercial crimes last year compared to5,863 . . . → Read More: CYBER LOVE CHEATS AND ONLINE SCAMS ON THE RISE IN SELANGOR

Cashing in on online Ponzi scams

Investors are using web-based tracker tools to put their money into online scams in the hope of cashing out before the schemes collapse, research suggests.
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Scams invade online dating services

Scams come in many forms, whether they offer to transfer millions into your bank account, you won a lottery or are helping a sick relative.
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Online fraudster warning as ripoff cost grows

The amount of money lost through online fraud in Australia and New Zealand's not-for-profit sector is at an all-time high, a report claims.
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Tech-savvy Singapore sees spike in online scams

Internet scams have increased in Singapore as consumers in the tech-savvy city-state increasingly turn to online shopping, but the overall crime rate fell to a 20-year low, police said Tuesday.
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Americans more susceptible to online scams than believed, study finds

U.K. survey respondents less likely to fall for Internet scams than in the U.S. but more likely than Australians.
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Online scams get into pet business

SINGAPORE: Online scams are getting into the pet business, according to a woman who said on Friday she was almost scammed.
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Black Friday alerts: Online scams abound, malls to track you via cell

Ah, Black Friday–when your ID and your privacy can be in as much danger as your credit-card balance.
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12 online holiday scams to avoid

Check out a dozen of the “most dangerous online scams” this holiday season, and give yourself the an early gift, the gift of knowledge.
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I’m getting “spam” requests at yahoo mail to ad him/her to online contacts list. how do i get rid of this?

Question by Marrianna: I’m getting “spam” requests at yahoo mail to ad him/her to online contacts list. how do i get rid of this?
Everytime I log into Yahoo mail, I get a load of inquiries that “… would like to add you to his/her online contact list.” Sometimes it’s a string of 20 windows. I don’t . . . → Read More: I’m getting “spam” requests at yahoo mail to ad him/her to online contacts list. how do i get rid of this?

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